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Controllable amino acid polymerisation
A microfluidic system for polymerising amino acids, which could prompt a big step forward in biopolymer synthesis, has been developed by scientists in Japan
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Heart disease test within spitting distance
US researchers have come up with a novel microchip-based assay with the potential to help diagnose heart disease and associated inflammatory conditions.
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Injecting powdered drugs
European researchers have developed two methods for separating and transporting tiny amounts of dry powders in microfluidic chips
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Spinning webs with microfluidics
New method mimics spiders to produce microscale fibres and tubes
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Microchips killed the radio star
Scientists from the US have adapted standard equipment used for making vinyl records to assemble cell networks and produce microfluidic structures.
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BSE detection in live cattle a step closer
Detecting BSE in cattle early is critical, making a test for BSE in live cattle highly desirable.
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Consistent atmospheric measurements
Operations spanning 10 years have yielded the first review of validation exercises using ozone and temperature lidar measurements from the Network for the Detection of Stratospheric Change (NDSC).
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All the herbs in China
Current intense interest in natural products as antioxidants has prompted scientists from China and Singapore to revisit the antioxidant properties of Chinese herbal medicines (CHM).
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Power-free pumping
Japanese scientists have developed a new power-free pumping method for poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) microfluidic chips.
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Linking large and small
Connecting microfluidic devices may not be as problematic in the future as it is now.